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    M.P.E.C. 1999-D17                                Issued 1999 Feb. 24, 21:21 UT
    
         The Minor Planet Electronic Circulars contain information on unusual
             minor planets and routine data on comets.  They are published
       on behalf of Commission 20 of the International Astronomical Union by the
              Minor Planet Center, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory,
                              Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
    
                 BMARSDEN@CFA.HARVARD.EDU or GWILLIAMS@CFA.HARVARD.EDU
              URL http://cfa-www.harvard.edu/iau/mpc.html  ISSN 1523-6714
    
                                       1999 DK3
    
    Observations:
         J99D03K* C1999 02 18.41383 12 15 16.41 +20 58 55.3          19.6        704
         J99D03K  C1999 02 18.43481 12 15 16.64 +21 00 03.7          19.9        704
         J99D03K  C1999 02 18.45574 12 15 16.88 +21 01 11.4          20.0        704
         J99D03K  C1999 02 18.47657 12 15 17.26 +21 02 22.4          20.0        704
         J99D03K  C1999 02 18.49767 12 15 17.33 +21 03 30.2          20.2        704
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.00971 12 15 28.23 +21 31 59.8          17.8 R      046
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.01132 12 15 28.30 +21 32 06.2                      046
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.01345 12 15 28.29 +21 32 11.8                      046
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.01457 12 15 28.24 +21 32 15.4                      046
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.01647 12 15 28.35 +21 32 21.9                      046
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.11150 12 15 29.76 +21 37 40.1                      557
         J99D03K WC1999 02 19.11348 12 15 29.84 +21 37 46.7                      557
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.12819 12 15 30.02 +21 38 36.0                      557
         J99D03K WC1999 02 19.13472 12 15 30.20 +21 38 57.9                      557
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.20102 12 15 32.38 +21 42 42.3          19.6        704
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.22203 12 15 32.67 +21 43 53.1                      704
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.24315 12 15 33.01 +21 45 04.7                      704
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.26411 12 15 33.40 +21 46 17.1                      704
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.28492 12 15 33.63 +21 47 26.8                      704
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.39346 12 15 35.23 +21 53 34.3                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.39778 12 15 35.18 +21 53 49.3                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 19.40184 12 15 35.30 +21 54 01.9                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 20.39647 12 15 52.63 +22 50 36.2                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 20.40213 12 15 52.68 +22 50 55.9                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 20.40603 12 15 52.75 +22 51 09.5                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 20.92770 12 16 01.60 +23 21 09.4                      557
         J99D03K  C1999 02 20.92898 12 16 01.62 +23 21 14.1                      557
         J99D03K  C1999 02 20.93027 12 16 01.65 +23 21 18.0                      557
         J99D03K  C1999 02 21.40843 12 16 08.38 +23 49 11.9                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 21.41382 12 16 08.43 +23 49 30.6                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 21.41787 12 16 08.52 +23 49 45.2                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 22.37147 12 16 21.99 +24 45 52.6          18.7 R      684
         J99D03K  C1999 02 22.37525 12 16 22.02 +24 46 06.2                      684
         J99D03K  C1999 02 22.40601 12 16 22.15 +24 47 55.8                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 22.41089 12 16 22.19 +24 48 13.4                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 22.41854 12 16 22.23 +24 48 40.7                      711
         J99D03K  C1999 02 22.98131 12 16 29.62 +25 22 09.9                      557
         J99D03K  C1999 02 22.98332 12 16 29.63 +25 22 16.4                      557
         J99D03K  C1999 02 22.98471 12 16 29.62 +25 22 21.3                      557
         J99D03K  C1999 02 23.03800 12 16 30.09 +25 25 32.8          18.0 R      118
         J99D03K  C1999 02 23.04359 12 16 30.11 +25 25 53.3          17.9 R      118
         J99D03K  C1999 02 23.04603 12 16 30.11 +25 26 01.8                      118
    
    Observer details:
    046 Klet.  Observers M. Tichy, Z. Moravec.  Measurer M. Tichy.  0.57-m f/5.2
        reflector + CCD.
    118 Modra.  Observers L. Kornos, J. Toth.  0.6-m f/5.5 reflector + CCD.
    557 Ondrejov.  Observers P. Pravec, L. Sarounova.  0.65-m f/3.6 reflector
        + CCD.
    684 Prescott.  Observer P. G. Comba.  0.46-m f/4.5 reflector + CCD.
    704 Lincoln Laboratory ETS, New Mexico.  Observers M. Blythe, F. Shelly,
        M. Bezpalko.  Measurers J. Stuart, H. Viggh, R. Sayer.  1.0-m f/2.15
        reflector + CCD.
    711 McDonald Observatory.  Observers P. J. Shelus, J. G. Ries, J. L. Africano.
        0.76-m reflector + CCD.
    
    Orbital elements:
    1999 DK3
    Epoch 1999 Feb. 11.0 TT = JDT 2451220.5                 Williams
    M 315.21382              (2000.0)            P               Q
    n   0.33333135     Peri.  104.40130     -0.14578267     +0.92902954
    a   2.0600856      Node   149.72087     -0.94150403     -0.23585440
    e   0.4347440      Incl.   42.41287     +0.30383807     -0.28509088
    P   2.96           H   17.0           G   0.15
    From 42 observations 1999 Feb. 18-23.
    
    Ephemeris:
    1999 DK3                 a,e,i = 2.06, 0.43, 42                  q = 1.1645
    Date    TT    R. A. (2000) Decl.     Delta      r     Elong.  Phase     V
    1999 02 21    12 16.04   +23 25.4    0.739    1.665   148.7    18.0    18.4
    1999 02 26    12 16.94   +28 26.6    0.706    1.636   149.1    18.1    18.3
    1999 03 03    12 17.01   +33 44.2    0.682    1.607   147.1    19.6    18.2
    1999 03 08    12 16.20   +39 07.6    0.668    1.578   143.0    22.2    18.2
    1999 03 13    12 14.47   +44 24.4    0.663    1.550   137.7    25.6    18.2
    1999 03 18    12 11.83   +49 23.5    0.666    1.521   131.6    29.3    18.3
    1999 03 23    12 08.38   +53 55.8    0.677    1.493   125.3    33.0    18.4
    1999 03 28    12 04.31   +57 56.2    0.692    1.466   119.2    36.5    18.5
    1999 04 02    11 59.87   +61 23.1    0.711    1.439   113.4    39.6    18.6
    1999 04 07    11 55.40   +64 17.2    0.733    1.412   108.0    42.4    18.7
    1999 04 12    11 51.32   +66 40.9    0.756    1.386   103.2    44.8    18.8
    1999 04 17    11 48.12   +68 37.5    0.779    1.361    98.8    46.8    18.9
    1999 04 22    11 46.3    +70 10.7    0.801    1.337    94.8    48.5    19.0
    1999 04 27    11 46.3    +71 24.2    0.822    1.314    91.3    50.0    19.0
    1999 05 02    11 48.4    +72 21.1    0.840    1.292    88.2    51.2    19.1
    1999 05 07    11 52.9    +73 03.9    0.855    1.271    85.5    52.3    19.1
    1999 05 12    11 59.8    +73 34.2    0.868    1.252    83.3    53.3    19.1
    1999 05 17    12 09.3    +73 53.0    0.876    1.234    81.3    54.1    19.1
    1999 05 22    12 21.1    +74 01.1    0.881    1.218    79.8    54.8    19.2
    1999 05 27    12 35.1    +73 58.7    0.882    1.204    78.6    55.5    19.1
    1999 06 01    12 50.9    +73 45.4    0.879    1.192    77.7    56.2    19.1
    1999 06 06    13 08.3    +73 20.5    0.872    1.182    77.2    56.8    19.1
    1999 06 11    13 26.8    +72 42.8    0.861    1.174    77.0    57.4    19.1
    1999 06 16    13 46.1    +71 50.9    0.846    1.169    77.2    57.9    19.1
    1999 06 21    14 05.7    +70 43.2    0.828    1.165    77.7    58.4    19.0
    1999 06 26    14 25.46   +69 18.1    0.806    1.164    78.5    58.8    19.0
    1999 07 01    14 44.96   +67 33.0    0.781    1.166    79.7    59.1    18.9
    1999 07 06    15 04.02   +65 25.3    0.754    1.170    81.2    59.2    18.9
    1999 07 11    15 22.54   +62 51.6    0.725    1.176    83.1    59.1    18.8
    1999 07 16    15 40.47   +59 48.1    0.695    1.184    85.4    58.8    18.7
    1999 07 21    15 57.81   +56 10.9    0.666    1.195    88.0    58.2    18.6
    1999 07 26    16 14.56   +51 56.3    0.638    1.208    90.9    57.2    18.5
    1999 07 31    16 30.75   +47 01.2    0.612    1.222    94.1    55.9    18.4
    1999 08 05    16 46.43   +41 24.2    0.591    1.239    97.5    54.3    18.3
    1999 08 10    17 01.66   +35 07.7    0.575    1.257   100.9    52.4    18.2
    1999 08 15    17 16.53   +28 19.0    0.568    1.276   104.1    50.3    18.2
    1999 08 20    17 31.09   +21 11.0    0.569    1.297   106.9    48.3    18.2
    1999 08 25    17 45.39   +14 00.4    0.581    1.320   109.0    46.4    18.2
    1999 08 30    17 59.44   +07 04.8    0.603    1.343   110.2    44.9    18.3
    1999 09 04    18 13.28   +00 38.4    0.635    1.367   110.5    43.7    18.4
    1999 09 09    18 26.95   -05 09.0    0.676    1.393   110.1    42.8    18.5
    1999 09 14    18 40.47   -10 13.3    0.726    1.419   108.9    42.1    18.7
    1999 09 19    18 53.86   -14 34.6    0.782    1.445   107.3    41.6    18.9
    1999 09 24    19 07.11   -18 15.5    0.844    1.473   105.4    41.1    19.1
    1999 09 29    19 20.22   -21 20.2    0.911    1.500   103.2    40.5    19.3
    1999 10 04    19 33.19   -23 53.1    0.982    1.529   100.9    40.0    19.5
    1999 10 09    19 46.02   -25 58.4    1.056    1.557    98.4    39.4    19.6
    1999 10 14    19 58.72   -27 40.0    1.133    1.586    96.0    38.7    19.8
    1999 10 19    20 11.29   -29 01.2    1.212    1.614    93.4    38.0    20.0
    1999 10 24    20 23.70   -30 04.9    1.292    1.643    90.9    37.3    20.1
    1999 10 29    20 35.95   -30 53.6    1.373    1.672    88.4    36.4    20.3
    1999 11 03    20 48.05   -31 29.3    1.455    1.701    85.9    35.6    20.4
    1999 11 08    20 59.99   -31 53.7    1.537    1.730    83.3    34.7    20.6
    1999 11 13    21 11.77   -32 08.4    1.620    1.759    80.8    33.8    20.7
    1999 11 18    21 23.40   -32 14.5    1.702    1.787    78.3    32.8    20.8
    1999 11 23    21 34.86   -32 13.2    1.784    1.816    75.8    31.8    20.9
    1999 11 28    21 46.16   -32 05.4    1.866    1.844    73.4    30.8    21.0
    1999 12 03    21 57.31   -31 51.9    1.946    1.872    70.9    29.8    21.1
    1999 12 08    22 08.31   -31 33.3    2.026    1.900    68.5    28.8    21.2
    1999 12 13    22 19.16   -31 10.4    2.104    1.928    66.1    27.8    21.3
    1999 12 18    22 29.87   -30 43.6    2.181    1.955    63.7    26.8    21.4
    1999 12 23    22 40.45   -30 13.5    2.257    1.982    61.3    25.8    21.4
    1999 12 28    22 50.88   -29 40.5    2.331    2.009    59.0    24.8    21.5
    
    Gareth V. Williams           (C) Copyright 1999 MPC           M.P.E.C. 1999-D17
    

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